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Held Presentation of Metaverse and Realistic Contents Performance

Cheongdae Times Senior Reporter of International Affairs Seong-won Kim
 

Our university announced on the 6th that they held ‘XR FESTA’, which is an industry-government exchange meeting on Metaverse (a compound word of Meta+Universe, three-dimensional virtual world) and a presentation on realistic content business performance.

Hosted by Our University’s 4th Industrial Revolution Innovation Leading University Project Group and organized by the Ministry of Education and the Korea Research Foundation, the event was held to share the business performance of the project group’s realistic content and expand Metaverse.

Under the theme of ‘Chung cheong buk-do Realistic Content Innovation Education’, ‘XR FESTA’ was conducted with the announcement of the business results of our University’s 4th Industrial Revolution Innovation Leading University and guidance and experience of realistic content facilities.

In addition, under the theme of Metaverse and realistic content, industry government academic convergence cluster exchange meetings and special lectures by experts continued. And with that, a realistic content experience event for students in the university was held from 7th to the 8th.

In particular, 11 organizations including our University, Chungbuk Science and Technology Innovation Institute, Cheongju Culture Industry Promotion Foundation, Yesch Company, Donut Soft, KIS Company, Pixels Company, Namseoul University, Seimyung University, Hannam University, and Korea Virtual Reality Industry Association, signed a multilateral business agreement.

Our University’s project group plan to form a new curriculum by combining two or more majors, build an ‘Adventure Design’ which will carry out creative problem-solving projects using the knowledge learned during the curriculum, and make convergence curriculum that can complete a minor or multiple majors.

President Cha said “Our university was selected as the only LINC+ 4th Industrial Revolution Innovation University Support Project prompted by the Ministry of Education in May last year and is receiving 2 billion won in project costs for two years.”

“Our University’s 4th Industrial Revolution Innovation Leading University Project Group, which was established by the selection of this project, is a stepping stone for researching realistic content and fostering talent expanding to virtual reality, augmented reality, and Metaverse.”

Leader of 4th Industrial Revolution Innovation Leading University Project Group, Yang-ho Kim, said “Realistic content, which is expanding to Metaverse, has a great impact on our future because it’s a virtual world where both reality and non-realism can coexist. In the era of Digital New Deal 2.0, it’s time for various industry, government, and academic institutions to collaborate.”